Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-08-22
TELEGRAPHIC BREyITIES.
DOMESTIC.

The New York Supreme Court has decided
against the Cornell University in the suit
brought by the heirs of Jennie McGraw.
Laggard won the great Omnibus stakes, with
$1,000 added money, at the Monmouth Park to-
day. Haggins Firenzi ran second and Hoover
third. Time, IA.
The winning clubs in Saturday games of the
National Baseball Leee ne were Chicago Wash
ington and Indianapolis. The Philadelphias
and New Workers tied.
Porter Ashes Geraldine won the Misses stakes,
three-quarters of mile, at Saratoga on satur-
day, Los Angeles second. Haggin's Fauxpas was
fourth and Baldwin's Letitia fifth.
Saturday was Balwin's day. His Grisette won
the second race, Volsnte took the Beverwycks
stakes, and Miss Ford won race. In the race
for the Misses stake Los Angeles was second.
Charlie Parker the cowboy who held up
United States Paymaster Bush at Douglas, Wy
oming, March last, and robbed him of $1,000 is
now in the custody of Marshal Carr, who will
take him to Cheyenne.
FOREIGN.
The proclaiming OF the Irish National League
is likely to greatly weaken the Government be-
fore the people.
Emperor William is slowly recovering from an
attack OF rheumatism. He was well enough on
Saturday to receive the verbal reports of state
business and TO entertain small party at din
ner.
The Earl of Aberdeen had all his tenantry to
tea on Saturday at Haddon Hall. He made
eul0glstic remarks about America, and con-
Guided by sweetening the cheering beverage
with the announcement of a ten per cent. reduc.
ton of rents.
The Cunard royal mail steamer Umbria left
the Mersey on Saturday with the largest number
OF saloon passengers ever carried on one steam
er, namely, 60. The names include the Duke
of Marlborough, the Marquis Tokngawa, Lord
Dyssrt Brassa and II. 6. Seton Karr, member of
Parliament.
PACIFIC COAST.
Attempts have been made to burn the town of
flagstaff.
Laborers are very scarce aud wages are high
at San Diego.
Twenty-Five men have been discharged from
Mare Island by stopping work on the Hartford.
Maurice Luquet, a sixteen-woths-old child,
fell into a Los Angeles sewer and was drowned.
A Sheriff party has started for Tonic Basin
to arrest the men implicated in the recent
shooting there.
One Eugene Kildahl has been sentenced to
the County Jail for 100 days for battery com
mitted on his wife in Colusa.
On Friday the North Bloomfield Company's
ditch broke near Relief Hill, and it will be sew
eral days before miningby the elevator method
can be resumed.
Mrs. Charles Summers, of Los Angeles ate
rather freely of canned oysters and was soon
after taken with violent commissions At last
accounts she was thought to be out of danger.
The Directors of the Napa and Solano Agri-
cultural Association met on Saturday and de-
cided TO hold this years fair in Vallejo. Citi-
zens of that place subscribed 81, 200 to the fair
The Southern Pacific Company's engineers are
surveying a new line through Visalia. II begins
at the terminus of the Goshen ana Visalia Rail
road, and goes directly eastward through the
city.
At. San Jose on Saturday, Fred Ross won the
pacing race in ODD. Jane L. won the 2:25 trot
the best time being 2:2O% by Atherton. Lot
Slocum won the 2:20 class in three straight
heats, each being made in 2:2O, Memo beat
Governor in the two-year-old class-2;49 and
2:5S.
A halfnaked man calling himself Joseph
Miller has been found occupying an old cabin
in the mountains near Corey's Station, sixteen
miles from TTuckee. On the second visit to his
camp ne fed, emptying a revolver at his visit
oTs, who returned the fire, but with what re-
suit is not known. Some are of the opinion
that the strange creature is none other than
Pete Olsen, the Napa murderer.